Nigeria: Funny Theories About Al-Mustapha's Freedom
... the 2015 ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan. Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha leaves the court after a verdict in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012. A judge in Nigeria has sentenced a former...
View ArticleNigerian Universities and the Bastardization of Admission Processes
The processes of gaining admission into Nigerian universities have been bastardized by the trio of JAMB, respective universities and desperate parents.
View ArticlePDP Reconciliation C'ttee won't intervene in Rivers crisis - Dickson
... that all members worked as a team in the interest of PDP. According to him, only the party has what it takes to keep Nigeria united and progressive, as its ideology has neither ethnic nor religious...
View ArticleTukur apologises to 5 Northern governors
THE National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, yesterday, pleaded with the five governors from the north elected on the platform of the party, saying that there was no...
View ArticleWe must all rise to liberate our people - Tinubu
National leader of the new party and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu said APC would set Nigeria on an irreversible cause of change.
View ArticleLagos Chorale wins at global contest
It was another credit to Nigeria, especially music lovers as one of the country's choir group, the Lagos City Chorale which participated in the first European Choir Games,Austrian Open Competition for...
View ArticleZimbabwe vote seems fair, says AU
The African Union's top poll observer said Zimbabwe's crunch presidential election on Wednesday appeared, according to initial reports, to have passed off smoothly.
View ArticleNigeria approves opposition political coalition
Nigeria's electoral commission on Wednesday approved the creation of an opposition coalition that will join three political parties and is expected to present a strong challenge to President Goodluck...
View ArticleNigeria: Football Heist - Let the Hammer Fall
Nigeria has etched its name in football's hall of infamy. Only recently, two football clubs in the amateur league recorded scandalous victories that set tongues wagging in the football world.
View ArticleNigeria: Rivers Assembly leader arraigned for attempted murder
... 9, 2013, the prosecution said, was contrary to Section 320 of the Criminal Code Law, Cap 37 laws of Rivers State of Nigeria 1999. Lloyd allegedly hit his fellow lawmaker, Mr. Michael Chinda, with a...
View ArticleAU: Zim elections provisionally free and fair
Zimbabweans have begun the anxious wait for election results amid fears of vote-rigging, raised particularly by MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai.
View ArticleMDC alleges poll fraud in Harare
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC party on Thursday said Zimbabwe's elections had been a "monumental fraud" after a source in President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF earlier claimed a...
View ArticleZimbabwe Elections: A Sham
... observers are reluctant to criticize elections in other African countries. The head of the AU observers, former Nigeria president Olusegun Obasanjo, was himself involved in three rigged elections...
View ArticleShell invests N45bn in Niger Delta in 2012
... at the launch of its 'Let's Go' advertising campaign, in Lagos, Mr. Mutiu Sunmonu, Chairman, Shell Companies in Nigeria and Managing Director, SPDC, said the funds were invested in alleviating...
View ArticleZimbabwe vote called 'sham' a day after watershed elections
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai gestures during a media briefing in Harare August 1. Tsvangirai dismissed Wednesday's election as a 'huge farce' and said the results were invalid because of...
View ArticleNigeria: Islamic extremists kill 8; Military warns of planned 'massive...
Islamic extremists killed eight people in an attack targeting teachers and Muslim clerics in northeast Nigeria, witnesses and the military said Thursday.
View ArticleMugabe rivals slam - sham' p...
HARARE: President Robert Mugabe's rivals rubbished his claim to election victory yesterday, branding the vote a "sham" and calling for a campaign of resistance to bring Zimbabwe to a standstill.
View ArticleZimbabwe elections have Mugabe pitted against Tsvangirai
HARARE, Zimbabwe - Thousands of Zimbabweans lined up from early morning to cast their vote Wednesday in a hotly contested election that has 89-year-old Robert Mugabe, the current Prime Minister, pitted...
View ArticlePN501
James F. Entwistle, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the...
View ArticleXENOPHOBIA
... have to become before Mr Ozobo will face reality and describe it as "major"?! As for all this anti-"outsider" talk, Nigeria is supposed to be a modern nation, not a backward collection of tribal or...
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